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Miguel: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Tutors, I devoted three years to working as an academic instructor and student advisor for several non-profits dedicated to educational advocacy and academic enrichment. I thus have extensive experience working with middle and high schoolers in a variety of educational environments - including public, charter, and private schools throughout New York City. My individual-driven approach to tutoring has been shaped by working with students with diverse needs and educational backgrounds. In addition to standardized test...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Science; Comparative Literature (French, German)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Sarah: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...you with these subjects. In the past I have tutored in French, Hebrew, and many science subjects (biology, biochemistry, anatomy, organic chemistry, etc). Sometimes a subject can appear intimidating, but by learning new way to understand it or perhaps a different angle, you will be able to approach the subject more easily and achieve success! One of the main reasons why I enjoy tutoring is the light of my student's eye when they finally understand...
Education & Certification
Hadassah Academic College - Bachelors, Medical Laboratory Sciences

Igor: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...of the models students should imagine to successfully solve problems and wrap their heads around the concepts. After learning with me, you will be able to navigate any problem because you will know the subject backwards and forwards, from the ground up. I have three years of experience tutoring high school and college students algebra, calculus, SAT/ACT, physics and chemistry. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin in chemical engineering and chemistry.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering AND Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Binta: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Current Master's of Social Work Student at the University of Chicago The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Class of 2018 Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Social & Economic Justice Served as 2018-2019 Tutor Corps Member at Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, New Jersey Tutored Pre-Algebra, 7th Grade Math, Special Education
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430

Lewis: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...obstacles in the topic they choose to have me teach or tutor them. I certainly can put myself in the place of others, as I have in the past relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for other interests outside tutoring, I am very interested in languages and linguistics, as I currently teach graduate and undergraduate linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University. Outside my day job, I run and bike, and I'm...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics

Marc Darlene: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...structured so that a better understanding could be attained. I am now certain that it is the education of the elementary age group that I would like to specialize in as at this level I would be able to teach mathematics to the depth at which it becomes the most interesting and enlightening. I would hope to give my students a good foundation since I feel that nearly every profession uses some form of mathematics.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Davenport University - Masters, MBA

Dharma: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
At Harvard, I pursued a double concentration in History and Literature & Romance Languages and Literatures, with a focus on Spanish. Afterward, I received a Fulbright scholarship to study literature in Paris. I look forward to helping you on your academic journey, whether through test prep, language education, writing, or other pursuits.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Amanda: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have been a tutor for almost a decade! I started tutoring when I was a senior in high school at my local middle school then continued tutoring through my undergraduate career. I love tutoring math and English. I am currently in my second year of law school, but teaching is my number one passion. I look forward to helping you!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English

Majda: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...and vice versa. I customize my classes and methods for each student depending on their needs and level of knowledge. I use part of the first lesson to learn about their learning style in order to help them achieve their goals more efficiently. I focus the lessons on grammar, improving vocabulary and pronunciation while reading, writing, listening and speaking! My goal is to instill the love of learning a foreign language to my students. I...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Leadership

Tyne: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...computer programs. I enjoy breaking down daunting tasks and intimidating concepts to simpler steps, and discussing the underlying logic of this problem-solving process. In this manner, I work with students to develop strong writing skills, and helping them confidently approach the Verbal and Essay components of the GRE. I also have a pedagogic predilection for GRE vocabulary, playing with mnemonics and even encouraging doodling to remember the tougher words. Beyond my academic and tutoring interests,...
Education & Certification
St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Psychology
GRE Verbal: 163

Tyler: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...etc. As a student myself, I understand the many struggles of other students like me and I tailor my teaching styles to meet these needs. As someone who feels very strongly about our current education system, I've become strongly motivated to change the status quo by reaching as many students as I can through tutoring/teaching. As an aspiring physicist, mathematician, or maybe both, I wish to make these subjects fun and interesting like how I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 790

Amy: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I like to help students understand. Understanding is even better than learning.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Film Studies

Cecile: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...a Masters in Education and from Vandercook College of Music with a Masters in Music Education. I have taught music in the chicago Public school system, as well as tutoring students of all ages in French, since it is my native language. I do miss speaking my language and I am still an avid reader of French literature, be it the classic or the most recent literature of the francophone world: Africa and the Caribbean....
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Music Performance
DePaul University - Diploma, Education

Rafal: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...De Paul University at Chicago, Rockford University, Universit Europenne de Formation at Tours, France, and at the Alliance Franaise de Chicago. In my free time, I love outdoors activities such as hiking and kayaking, but also movies, reading, and cultural travelling. My multiple traveler's peregrinations lead me, among others, to Guatemala, Mexico, and Dominican Republic, where I had a chance to extend my knowledge of Spanish language and culture at local universities. I am also...
Education & Certification
The University of Cracow - Bachelors, French
The University of Chicago - PHD, French

Hugues: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...philosophy, which I center on students, is to engage them from the beginning to the end of class. My teaching strategies include a variety of formative and summative assessments in order to help learners develop their creativity, social, communication and critical thinking skills during the learning process, and help them gradually build their learning profile. I also include to my teaching fun activities and diverse projects in other to boost the learners' motivation and impact...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Education, French Teacher Education
University of Illinois Chicago - Master's/Graduate, French and francophone studies
State Certified Teacher

Harper: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...am very familiar with French and Francophone culture. I sometimes like to explore current events in the French world if I am having a conversation with a student. I can teach lessons around French and francophone film, literature, and music. In Mandarin, I have experience speaking with friends and acquaintances completely in Mandarin. Living in Chicago has given me access to Chinatown, a wonderful neighborhood overflowing with rich Chinese culture that I have been exposed...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Current Undergrad, International Relations and French minor in Mandarin Chinese

Bryson: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...the past 6 years, beginning as a 2012 Teach For America corps member in Los Angeles. I have taught nearly every subject in middle school classrooms, and I have taught both biology and algebra to high schoolers. My favorite subjects to tutor are mathematics and Spanish, as I find them to be the most engaging, but I enjoy and can help with nearly all content areas. When I was in school, I was (and still...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Vinny: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...(such as absurdism and film acting) and recently developed my own methods and theories of acting, Bruce Lee-ing my technique by taking bits and pieces of the masters and combining them into a system that works for me. This is where I discovered my passion for teaching. Watching my teachers work in this environment I realized that so much of teaching is beginning the process. If you can start students, but let them continue on...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Drama

Andrew: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a very passionate learner and I would be delighted to share that love for learning to other students. My empathetic mindset, work ethic, and persistence for success is what I value most about myself and how it can positively impact others.... My philosophies behind teaching are that there is not a single method to learn a subject, but multiple approaches to learning it. My belief is that using all the resources acquirable will lead...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Linguistics
ACT Math: 31

Komlan: Des Plaines French tutor
Certified French Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Colin Powell... Put the student at ease, start off by introducing myself, tell them about my background, and explain why I love their subject.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, BS Computer Engineering
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